What To Make of Declining Enrollment in Teacher Preparation Programs ReportDec 3, 2019 What To Make of Declining Enrollment in Teacher Preparation Programs Enrollment in teacher preparation programs has seen declines, but identifying the problem is only the beginning. Dec 3, 2019 Lisette Partelow
Successful Implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials ReportSep 20, 2019 Successful Implementation of High-Quality Instructional Materials Numerous studies underscore the effects of high-quality curricula on student achievement, but to achieve the intended goal of adopting such curricula, careful attention must be paid to the implementation process. Sep 20, 2019 Amanda Fuchs Miller, Lisette Partelow
Student Debt: An Overlooked Barrier to Increasing Teacher Diversity ReportJul 9, 2019 Student Debt: An Overlooked Barrier to Increasing Teacher Diversity Black and Latinx students’ disparate experiences with student loan debt compared with their white counterparts may affect their choice to enter or stay in the teaching profession. Jul 9, 2019 Bayliss Fiddiman, Colleen Campbell, Lisette Partelow
A Quality Education for Every Child ReportJul 2, 2019 A Quality Education for Every Child The time is now for policymakers to take a bold and comprehensive approach to K-12 education. Jul 2, 2019 Scott Sargrad, Khalilah M. Harris, Lisette Partelow, 2 More Neil Campbell, Laura Jimenez
Strikes Driving Change in States With Lowest-Paid Teachers ArticleApr 16, 2019 Strikes Driving Change in States With Lowest-Paid Teachers In states with the lowest teacher pay, teacher protests have been common, as has legislative action to increase salaries. Apr 16, 2019 Lisette Partelow, Abby Quirk
Homework and Higher Standards ReportFeb 13, 2019 Homework and Higher Standards CAP analysis found that homework is generally aligned to Common Core State Standards, but additional policy changes would make it more valuable. Feb 13, 2019 Ulrich Boser, Meg Benner, John Smithson
11 Ways New Governors Can Lead on Education Through Executive Actions ReportJan 10, 2019 11 Ways New Governors Can Lead on Education Through Executive Actions From teacher pay to school infrastructure to workforce readiness, new governors should move quickly to advance key education priorities in their states. Jan 10, 2019 Scott Sargrad, Lisette Partelow, Jessica Yin
Curriculum Reform in the Nation’s Largest School Districts ReportAug 29, 2018 Curriculum Reform in the Nation’s Largest School Districts This report provides an analysis of the instructional materials used by the 30 largest school districts in the country. Aug 29, 2018 Lisette Partelow, Sarah Shapiro
How to Give Teachers a $10,000 Raise ReportJul 13, 2018 How to Give Teachers a $10,000 Raise Because teachers’ compensation should reflect the importance of their work, CAP proposes a $10,000 federal Teacher Tax Credit that would increase pay for eligible teachers in high-poverty schools. Jul 13, 2018 Meg Benner, Erin Roth, Stephenie Johnson, 1 More Kate Bahn
Fact Sheet: Yes, Increase the Salaries of All Teachers Fact SheetJun 14, 2018 Fact Sheet: Yes, Increase the Salaries of All Teachers Teachers across the country are underpaid and deserve a raise. Jun 14, 2018 Sarah Shapiro, Lisette Partelow, Catherine Brown
7 Great Education Policy Ideas for Progressives in 2018 ReportMar 28, 2018 7 Great Education Policy Ideas for Progressives in 2018 A progressive education policy agenda should focus on putting economic mobility and opportunity within reach for all. Mar 28, 2018 Lisette Partelow, Catherine Brown, Sarah Shapiro, 1 More Stephenie Johnson
How To Fix the Large and Growing Latinx Teacher-Student Gap ReportFeb 20, 2018 How To Fix the Large and Growing Latinx Teacher-Student Gap Every state lacks sufficient Latinx teachers to reflect the diversity of its student body. Policymakers need to adjust recruitment tactics to fill the Latinx teacher-student gap. Feb 20, 2018 Sarah Shapiro, Lisette Partelow